I have spent my entire career in the hospitality business and I wouldn’t have it any other way. If you love people and a fast-paced environment, the industry may be for you. To help students further their studies in the field, The Bernards Inn offers year-round internships to qualified candidates.
It is very rewarding to mentor a student in the hospitality field of study. Each year we offer internships in our Catering Sales and Banquet Departments. The internship is designed to offer a well-rounded experience for a young professional. The student has the opportunity to learn from seasoned p...

“I’m getting engaged and I need help!” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had the privilege of helping a young man come up with just the right scenario in which to propose. It is truly an honor to be part of the planning of this very intimate moment, and the romantic setting of The Bernards Inn has made it the choice for countless proposals over its 100-year history. Everyone has a story about that moment and it’s one that is repeated over and over for many years to come. Now that’s pressure! How do you make the occasion perfect and memorable? One way to achiev...

As the Thanksgiving holiday has concluded, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday have passed…let us offer a few more ways in which you might want to enjoy this holiday season. It is officially here on December 1st, forget about those other dates…the calendar marks the beginning of the hustle and bustle of the Christmas, Hannukah and New Year’s holidays. Start a tradition in your family and join us for the Breakfast with Santa celebration throughout the month starting this Sunday! Have a relaxing breakfast with all the sights, sounds and smells of the holiday seas...

There is an incredible feeling that comes over you crossing the Clairborne Pell Bridge into Newport. It’s a feeling of leaving your “life behind” and being transported to a world where you can blend with the rich and famous.
It’s not a bad drive, just short of three and half hours from Bernardsville, NJ and it offers so much! Beautiful hotels, great dining, yachting, sailing (it is considered one of the great sailing capitals of the world) and beautiful people!
If you plan to go, visit www.gonewport.com there are great listings of events, accommodations and restaurants. There is always so...

The spring months are full of them, birthdays, anniversaries, christenings, weddings, rehearsal dinners, showers, fundraisers and yes…graduations…from grammar school, high school and college.
It is always such a treat to help plan these special moments in our client’s lives. Our guests are always so happy about celebrating, they always want to make it just right. Choose the right room, the right mood and the right food and drink. In other words, make it perfect! They trust us to make it perfect!
That is something we all take very, very seriously. This one moment in time is so importan...